bod
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And, despite a dad bod that hardly made him look like an elite athlete, Skenes did it by throwing hard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
On Wednesday, Murs shared a photo of a Daily Mail article dissecting his transformation from having a "huggable dad bod" to a more muscular physique.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
Jeremy Allen White put his bulked-up bod to the test in ‘The Iron Claw.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
This week the Internet went wild over Steve's angry man bod, glimpsed as he channels his rage into a speed bag installed in what used to be the bedroom he shared with his estranged wife.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2023
An’ the new one was bronze—nine hundred pounds ut cost, an’ then wantun’ their returns out o’ ut, an’ me wuth a bod passage an’ lossin’ time every day.
From The Strength of the Strong by Jack London
We’re talking cameras and sensors that automate line calls, as if your clash of the dad bods were the Wimbledon final.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
A few of the Elvis outfits on dad bods looked pretty rundown or were ripped in unfortunate places.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2022
Now curling — a sport more often thought of as a pastoral pastime played by amateurs with dad bods and day jobs — is also turning to number-crunching.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
And a host of high-level US military intelligence bods.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 1, 2017
Here, Ralph, the Bottle, Rogue, of Sack, ye Rascal; hadst thou been a Butler worth hanging, thou wou'dst have met us at the door with it.—Ods bods, Sweet-heart, thy health.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Montague Summers
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